Related Question 5
Which statement about simple harmonic motion is correct?
-
A.
Acceleration is proportional to displacement and in the same direction
-
B.
Velocity is maximum at extreme position
-
C.
Total energy varies sinusoidally
-
D.
Acceleration is proportional to displacement and opposite in direction
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
SHM requires a restoring acceleration opposite to displacement.